Bibliya limbalewa bza mathimu mawiri ya amuna Wacikristau womwe wambasamalira maudindo m’gwere, womwe ni anyakunyang’anira na atumiki wakuthandiza.’ (Wafiripo 1:1) M’gwere liri-lense, mumbagumanika amuna wazinji womwe wambatumikira ninga anyakunyang’anira na atumiki wakuthandiza. Kodi njaponi mabasa yomwe atumiki wakuthandiza wambacita kuti tikhale na phindu?

Iwo wambathandiza bungwe la akulu. Atumiki wakuthandiza mba amuna womwe wali pa uxamwali bwa kulimba na Mulungu ndipo mbanthu wakukhulupirika na wakuzindikira, winango ni alumbwana, ndipo winango ni akulu-akulu. Iwo wambaphata mabasa ya nsiku na nsiku yakufunika kwene-kwene yomwe yambaphatidwa na manja, ndipo wambayacita mwakulinganizidwa bwino m’gweremo. Bzimwebzo bzimbathandiza kuti akulu watanganidwe na udindo bwa kupfunzisa na kuusa.

Iwo wambacita mabasa yakufunika. Atumiki winango wakuthandiza wambalatidwa kuti wambatambire wanthu womwe wambabwera pa mitsonkhano. Winango wambaphata basa na mtcini wakukuizira mafala, basa la kugawanisa mabukhu, kunemba kupita na kucoka kwa kobiri na kulata mbuto zomwe abale wa m’gwere wangakapalizire. Iwo wambathandizambo kusamalira Nyumba ya Umambo. Iwo wangakumbiredwe na Akulu kuti wathandize mkhalamba. Pa mabasa yali-yense yomwe atumiki wakuthandiza wangapasidwe, momwe iwo wambacitira na mtima wense, kumbawabweresera ulemu kwa wense m’gwere.—1 Timotio 3:13.

Iwo wambapereka ciratizo cabwino ninga amuna Wacikristau. Atumiki wakuthandiza wambasankhulidwa thangwe ra makhalidwe yawo yauzimu yabwino. Pakufotokoza nkhani zawo pa mitsonkhano, iwo wambalimbisa cikhulupiro cathu. Mwakutsogolera basa lakupalizira, iwo wambatithandiza kuphata basalo na nyongo. Thangwe ra mzimu wawo wakuthandizana na akulu, iwo wambakhazikisa cikondweso na ciphatano. (Wayefezo 4:16) Na kupita kwa nthawe, amuna wazinji wambadzathemerambo kuti watumikire ninga akulu.

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